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Entry Information
Exhibitor Sutton Grange Winery
Show 2024
Class 24
Entry Number 24#7
Brand Sutton Grange Winery
Wine Name Estate Aglianico
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Pete Allen
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Tanky green herbals. Pretty style. Edgy acid. Bit skinny
Judge 2 Dark garnet in color, this wine smells of mulberries and blackberry fruit. In the mouth, supple, gauzy tannins wrap around a core of blackberry and dried flowers. There seems like perhaps less intensity of flavor here. but nothing wrong with it. Good acidity
Judge 3 closed nose, dried fruit, clay pot, very shy. dry palate. lacks freshness
Associate Judge Ripe blackcurrant, bay leaf. sour cherry, high acid
Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Bendigo, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Granite
Elevation 350 Metres above sea level
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 76
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Melanie Chester